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title: "gemini-2.0-flash-001 Cost Calculator - OpenRouter"
description: "Calculate the cost of using gemini-2.0-flash-001 from OpenRouter. Input costs $0.10 and output $0.40 per 1M tokens."
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# gemini-2.0-flash-001 Cost Calculator - OpenRouter

> Calculate the cost of using gemini-2.0-flash-001 from OpenRouter. Input costs $0.10 and output $0.40 per 1M tokens.

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## About gemini-2.0-flash-001

gemini-2.0-flash-001 is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 441 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.40 per 1M output tokens, ranking 492 out of 3254 chat models by cost and cheaper than 85% of models in this category. gemini-2.0-flash-001 supports vision, function calling, audio output, structured output — one of only 2 chat models with this combination. Its 1,049K-token context window is in the top 10% among chat models.

## Pricing

Published OpenRouter pricing for gemini-2.0-flash-001.

- **$0.10 / 1M tokens Input.**
- **$0.40 / 1M tokens Output.**

## Technical Specifications

- **Chat Mode.**
- **1,048,576 Max Input Tokens.**
- **8,192 Max Output Tokens.**
- **8,192 Max Tokens.**

## Model Capabilities

gemini-2.0-flash-001 supports: Function Calling, Vision, Audio Output, System Messages, Response Schema, Tool Choice.

## How Pricing Compares

At $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.40 per 1M output tokens, gemini-2.0-flash-001 ranks 492 out of 3254 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.52 for chat models, and is cheaper than 85% of models in this category.

gemini-2.0-flash-001 is one of 441 OpenRouter chat models, one of only 2 chat models combining audio output, function calling, structured output, vision. its 1,049K-token context window places it in the top 10% of chat models.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs gemini-2.0-flash-001 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| gemini-2.0-flash | Vertex AI | $0.10 | $0.40 | 0% |
| gpt-4.1-nano | Azure | $0.10 | $0.40 | 0% |
| gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14 | Azure | $0.10 | $0.40 | 0% |
| gemini-2.5-flash-lite | Vertex AI | $0.10 | $0.40 | 0% |
| gemini-2.5-flash-lite-preview-09-2025 | Vertex AI | $0.10 | $0.40 | 0% |

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## Related Resources

- [OpenRouter status](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/provider-status/openrouter.md)
- [All OpenRouter pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter.md)

## FAQ

### Is gemini-2.0-flash-001 cheaper than gemini-2.0-flash?

No. gemini-2.0-flash-001 costs $0.10 per 1M input tokens while gemini-2.0-flash costs $0.10 per 1M input tokens, making gemini-2.0-flash 0% more affordable for input. However, gemini-2.0-flash-001 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does gemini-2.0-flash-001 pricing compare to the average chat model?

gemini-2.0-flash-001 input pricing is $0.10 per 1M tokens, which is 81% below the median of $0.52 for chat models. It ranks 492 out of 3254 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 85% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.40 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

### What makes gemini-2.0-flash-001 different from other OpenRouter models?

Among OpenRouter's 441 chat models, gemini-2.0-flash-001 ranks 77 by input cost. Its combination of audio output, function calling, structured output, vision is shared by only 1 other chat model.

### What are the best alternatives to gemini-2.0-flash-001?

The most comparable chat models to gemini-2.0-flash-001 are: gemini-2.0-flash from Vertex AI ($0.10/1M input tokens); gpt-4.1-nano from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens); gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14 from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens); gemini-2.5-flash-lite from Vertex AI ($0.10/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How large is gemini-2.0-flash-001's context window?

gemini-2.0-flash-001 supports up to 1,048,576 input tokens, placing it in the top 10% of chat models by context window size (rank 154 of 3025). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories.

### How do I check if OpenRouter is down?

You can monitor OpenRouter service health in real time on the Bifrost OpenRouter Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds.

### How do I calculate gemini-2.0-flash-001 costs?

gemini-2.0-flash-001 is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.10 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.40.

## Related Resources

- [All OpenRouter pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter.md)
- [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md)
- [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md)
- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing)
- [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise)
- [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo)
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